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Preventing type 2 diabetes mellitus in Qatar by reducing obesity, smoking, and physical inactivity: mathematical modeling analyses. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to estimate the impact of reducing the prevalence of obesity, smoking, and physical inactivity, and introducing physical activity as an explicit intervention, on the burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), using ...
A Abdullah, A Alhazmi, A Pan, Abdulla O. Al-Hamaq, AJ Al-Quwaidhi, C Hawkes, C Willi, D Aune, DP Guh, G Li, J Lindstrom, J Lindstrom, J Lindstrom, JC Lagarias, JM Borys, Julia A. Critchley, Katie G. El-Nahas, L Chen, Laith J. Abu-Raddad, M Chiu, Martin O’Flaherty, NM Abu-Rmeileh, O Saidi, SF Awad, Susanne F. Awad, The Lancet Diabetes E, VS Malik, WC Knowler   +27 more
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Cutting‐Edge Aptasensing Approaches for Electrochemical Detection of Exosomes Utilizing MXenes

ChemElectroChem, EarlyView.
This work notably summarizes research on 2D MXenes/MXene's‐hybrid‐based nanoplatforms patterned with aptamers as an alternative to antibodies affording highly sensitive and robust biosensing of exosomes as well as their efficient isolation. The exosomes are highlighted as a valuable source of biomarkers and with the immobilization approaches of ...
Andrej Vikartovský, Natália Košútová, Lenka Lorencová, Peter Kasák, Tomáš Bertók, Ján Tkáč   +5 more
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The Changing Geopolitics in the Arab World: Implications of the 2017 Gulf Crisis for Business

, 2019
The international community was caught by surprise on 5 June 2017 when Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt severed diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of destabilizing the region.
Bouoiyour, Jamal, Selmi, Refk
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Does ESG Influence Bank Profitability? A Comparison Between Islamic and Conventional Banks

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research investigates the impact of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors on the performance of 67 banks across 13 countries, with a specific focus on comparing Islamic banks (IBs) and Conventional banks (CBs) from 2009 to 2019.
Houcem Smaoui, Dalal Aassouli, Yomna Elakhdar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Director Duty of Care in Qatar [PDF]

, 2016
In this age of globalization, cross-border investment and intense competition for capital, comparative corporate governance is an increasingly important topic. This Article examines and analyzes the duty of care for directors of publicly-traded companies,
Slawotsky, Joel, Truby, Jon M.
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Modern Slavery Knowledge in the Sri Lankan Tea Industry: A Case Study

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the state of knowledge about modern slavery and its removal in the high‐risk Sri Lankan tea industry and the way Sri Lanka can move toward elimination of the practice. Primary evidence gathered through a survey of participants in the tea supply chain in Sri Lanka reveals a perceived low level of understanding of modern ...
Katherine Leanne Christ, Saman Bandara, H. M. M. N. Herath, Roger Leonard Burritt   +3 more
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Qualitative Focus Group Study Examining Perceptions of the Community’s Important Health Issues, Health Care Needs and Perceived Barriers to Access Among Arabic Speaking Primary Care Clients in the State of Qatar

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2021
Mohamed Ghaith Al-Kuwari,1 Samya Al Abdulla,2 Maha Abdulla,1 Azza Mustafa Mohammed,1 Ahmad Haj Bakri,1 Fahad Shaikhan,3 Hanan Buhaddoud1 1Strategy Planning and Health Intelligence, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, Qatar; 2Operations, Primary Health
Al-Kuwari MG, Al Abdulla S, Abdulla M, Mohammed AM, Haj Bakri A, Shaikhan F, Buhaddoud H   +6 more
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The Gulf States’ Assistance to Egypt after the 2011 Revolution: Logic, Dynamics, Systemic Impact

Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2019
The current decade has seen a growing role of the Gulf States (Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Qatar) in global aid architecture as a result of the Arab Awakening.
Vladimir Igorevich Bartenev
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Addressing the challenges of ECMO simulation [PDF]

, 2018
This document is the Accepted Manuscript. The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in Perfusion, May 2018, published by SAGE Publishing, All rights reserved.Introduction/Aim: The patient’s condition and high-risk nature of ...
Ait Hssain, Ali, Al Disi, Mohammed, Alhomsi, Yahya, Alinier, Guillaume, Alsalemi, Abdullah, Amira, Abbes, Bensaali, Faycal, Fawzy Hassan, Ibrahim, Ibrahim, Abdul Salam Saif, Labib, Ahmed   +9 more
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Qatar Biobank and Qatar Genome Programs Road Map [PDF]

Journal of Tissue Science & Engineering, 2015
Qatar Biobank “QBB” is a large-scale, long term medical research initiative for the population of Qatar, which will serve as a platform and driver of biomedical research to achieve benefits for Qatar’s communities. Following on from the announcement of the Qatar Genome Project in 2013 by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar ...
openaire   +3 more sources